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Hiking to Secret Ruins in Japan | Mt. Nokogiri

Come with us as we explore the secrets of Mt Nokogiri where you can find some long-lost ruins and one of Japan’s most secluded temples.

June 12, 2021

Are you looking for an awesome day hike just a stone’s throw away from Tokyo? Well, come with us as we explore the secrets of Mt Nokogiri. Hidden deep within the mountain forest are some long-lost ruins and one of Japan’s most secluded temples. At the top, you can enjoy one of the best views in the Kanto region and peer straight into hell from the treacherous ‘Jigoku Nozoki,’ an extreme stone platform that protrudes from the top of the mountain at 329.5m high!

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